HomeMy WebLinkAbout16-14 - ADMIN Resolution - Economic Development Authority - 2016/05/02ST. LOUIS PARK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
RESOLUTION NO. 16-14
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR A GRANT FROM
HENNEPIN COUNTY'S ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE FUND
ON BEHALF OF MORRIE'S AUTOMOTIVE
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority is eligible to make application
for grant funds from Hennepin County's Environmental Response Fund; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used for environmental clean-up of Morrie's Automotive site
located at 6475 and 6501 Wayzata Boulevard in the City of St. Louis Park; and
WHEREAS, the State Statute which created the Environmental Response Fund requires approval
by the governing body of the EDA for submission of a grant request to the Hennepin County
Environmental Response Fund; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority has the institutional,
managerial and financial capability to ensure adequate project administration for any grant funds
received; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority certifies that it will comply
with all applicable laws and regulations as stated in the contract agreements; and
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority agrees to act as legal sponsor
for the project contained in the Environmental Response Fund grant application to be submitted
on or before May 2, 2016;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of St. Louis Park Economic
Development Authority supports Morrie's Automotive project, for which an Environmental
Response Fund grant application is being submitted for program eligible activities, and that the
President and Executive Director are hereby authorized to apply to Hennepin County for an
Environmental Response Fund grant on behalf of the St. Louis Park Economic Development
Authority on or before May 2, 2016 and execute such agreements as are necessary to implement
thplWject on behalf of the applicant.
Thomas
Attest:
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for Administration: Adopted by the Economic Development
A Authority May 2, 2016
Anne Mavity, President